योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-50, verse-29
प्रलपन्विसृजन्गृह्णन्नुन्मिषन्निमिषन्नपि ।
निरस्तमननानन्तसंविन्मात्रपरो भव ॥ २९ ॥
निरस्तमननानन्तसंविन्मात्रपरो भव ॥ २९ ॥
pralapanvisṛjangṛhṇannunmiṣannimiṣannapi ,
nirastamananānantasaṃvinmātraparo bhava 29
nirastamananānantasaṃvinmātraparo bhava 29
29.
pralapan visṛjan gṛhṇan unmiṣan nimiṣan api
nirastamananaanantasaṃvinmātraparaḥ bhava
nirastamananaanantasaṃvinmātraparaḥ bhava
29.
api pralapan visṛjan gṛhṇan unmiṣan nimiṣan
(san) nirastamananaanantasaṃvinmātraparaḥ bhava
(san) nirastamananaanantasaṃvinmātraparaḥ bhava
29.
Even while speaking idly, letting go, grasping, opening your eyes, or closing them, let go of all mental activity and become solely focused on infinite, pure consciousness (saṃvit).
Words meanings summery:
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- प्रलपन् (pralapan) - speaking idly, babbling, talking
- विसृजन् (visṛjan) - releasing, letting go, giving up
- गृह्णन् (gṛhṇan) - seizing, taking, grasping
- उन्मिषन् (unmiṣan) - opening the eyes, blinking open
- निमिषन् (nimiṣan) - closing the eyes, blinking closed
- अपि (api) - even, also, too
- निरस्तमननअनन्तसंविन्मात्रपरः (nirastamananaanantasaṁvinmātraparaḥ) - solely devoted to infinite pure consciousness (saṃvit) with all mental activity ceased
- भव (bhava) - be, become
Words meanings and morphology
प्रलपन् (pralapan) - speaking idly, babbling, talking
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pralapan
pralapan - speaking idly, talking, babbling
Present Active Participle
Derived from verb root `lap` (1st class) with prefix `pra`. `pra-lap + śatṛ`. Masculine nominative singular.
Prefix: pra
Root: lap (class 1)
विसृजन् (visṛjan) - releasing, letting go, giving up
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of visṛjan
visṛjan - releasing, letting go, abandoning
Present Active Participle
Derived from verb root `sṛj` (6th class) with prefix `vi`. `vi-sṛj + śatṛ`. Masculine nominative singular.
Prefix: vi
Root: sṛj (class 6)
गृह्णन् (gṛhṇan) - seizing, taking, grasping
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gṛhṇan
gṛhṇan - taking, seizing, grasping
Present Active Participle
Derived from verb root `grah` (9th class) in present stem `gṛhṇā-` with `śatṛ`. Masculine nominative singular.
Root: grah (class 9)
उन्मिषन् (unmiṣan) - opening the eyes, blinking open
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of unmiṣan
unmiṣan - opening the eyes, blinking open, appearing
Present Active Participle
Derived from verb root `miṣ` (6th class) with prefix `ut`. `ut-miṣ + śatṛ`. Masculine nominative singular.
Prefix: ut
Root: miṣ (class 6)
निमिषन् (nimiṣan) - closing the eyes, blinking closed
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nimiṣan
nimiṣan - closing the eyes, blinking closed, disappearing
Present Active Participle
Derived from verb root `miṣ` (6th class) with prefix `ni`. `ni-miṣ + śatṛ`. Masculine nominative singular.
Prefix: ni
Root: miṣ (class 6)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
निरस्तमननअनन्तसंविन्मात्रपरः (nirastamananaanantasaṁvinmātraparaḥ) - solely devoted to infinite pure consciousness (saṃvit) with all mental activity ceased
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirastamananaanantasaṃvinmātrapara
nirastamananaanantasaṁvinmātrapara - one whose thoughts are dispelled and who is solely devoted to infinite pure consciousness
Bahuvrihi/Tatpurusha compound: `nirastamanana` (thoughts removed) + `ananta` (infinite) + `saṃvit-mātra` (consciousness alone) + `para` (devoted to). The sandhi `a + a = ā` between `manana` and `ananta` is internal to this long compound.
Compound type : karmadhāraya / tatpurusha (nirastamanana+ananta+saṃvit-mātra+para)
- nirastamanana – whose thoughts are dispelled, having ceased mental activity
adjective
Bahuvrihi compound: `nirasta` (past passive participle) + `manana` (noun). - ananta – infinite, endless, eternal
adjective
Negation of `anta` (end). `na` + `anta` - saṃvit-mātra – pure consciousness, consciousness alone (saṃvit)
noun (neuter)
Tatpurusha compound: `saṃvit` (consciousness) + `mātra` (only/solely). - para – devoted to, intent on, supreme, highest
adjective (masculine)
भव (bhava) - be, become
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of bhū
Imperative mood, 2nd person singular
From root `bhū` (1st class), present stem `bhava`.
Root: bhū (class 1)